VIENNA | Tue Jan 29, 2013 1:51pm EST VIENNA (Reuters) - Romani artist Ceija Stojka, whose work helped expose the Nazis' persecution of the Romani people, died in a Vienna hospital on Monday aged 79, her publisher told the Austria Press Agency on Tuesday.Holocaust

1 of 5. Giant Panda cub Xiao Liwi is shown for the first time on public display after the section of the exhibit frequented by the five-month old bear was opened to the public at the San Diego Zoo in San Diego, California, January 10, 2013. The bear

1 of 6. An ultra-Orthodox Jewish couple walks in a snow-covered cemetery on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem January 10, 2013. Credit: Reuters/Baz RatnerJERUSALEM | Thu Jan 10, 2013 10:35am EST JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The worst snowstorm in 20 years

LONDON | Tue Jan 29, 2013 7:48am EST LONDON (Reuters) - London's theatres earned 530 million pounds ($830 million) in 2012, a marginal rise on 2011, and although the Olympic Games had a noticeable impact on the West End during the summer it was not the

1 of 8. A visitor looks at ''Madame Manet in the Conservatory'' from 1879 by Edouard Manet in an exhibition entitled ''Manet: Portraying Life'' at the Royal Academy in London January 22, 2013. Credit: Reuters/Suzanne PlunkettLONDON | Tue Jan 22, 2013

House Energy and Power Subcommittee member Ed Markey (D-MA) speaks during the committee's second hearing on the Keystone XL Pipeline on Capitol Hill in Washington February 3, 2012. Credit: Reuters/Kevin LamarqueANCHORAGE, Alaska/WASHINGTON | Fri Jan

By Henry FoyJAIPUR, India | Thu Jan 24, 2013 9:33am EST JAIPUR, India (Reuters) - Two authors who had books banned in their home countries featured prominently in the list of 10 nominees for the 2013 Man Booker International Prize, the judging panel

BRUSSELS | Fri Jan 11, 2013 10:24am EST BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU officials are to debate a new set of tax proposals to promote clean fuel and erode fiscal advantages that have made diesel relatively cheap, a document seen by Reuters showed.The Commission

The artwork ''Virgen de Tobed'' by Jaume Serra, dated in 1359, is seen in this undated picture provided by the Prado Museum in Madrid January 29, 2013. Credit: Reuters/Museo del Prado/HandoutMADRID | Tue Jan 29, 2013 12:23pm EST MADRID (Reuters) -

1 of 4. Three killer whales surface through a breathing hole in the ice of Hudson Bay near the community of Inukjuak, Quebec January 9, 2013. The three whales are part of a pod of several that are trapped in the sea ice of the Hudson Bay. The whales

NEW YORK | Fri Jan 25, 2013 6:01pm EST NEW YORK (Reuters) - Billionaire businessman Henry Kravis and his wife have sued art collector Donald L. Bryant Jr. over three paintings by the renowned artist Jasper Johns that the Kravises say they bought jointly

SYDNEY | Thu Jan 3, 2013 11:26pm EST SYDNEY (Reuters) - A pair of "ghost gum" trees in Australia's outback made famous in watercolors by Aboriginal artist Albert Namatjira have been destroyed in a suspected arson attack, shortly before they were due